It’s that time of year to step outside yourself and transform into your favorite alter-ego. Halloween. Washington, D.C. is the place to be during this time of the year because almost everyone is competing to see who can snag the best costume prize. If you have not found a place to show off your [...]
Some of the top business deals are struck over lunch and dinner. Take for example one of the top headlines of the week: Steve Jobs Pings Mark Zuckerberg for dinner. This dinner could have essentially led to a billion dollar deal which will effect over 1 billion Apple and Facebook users. Knowing the differences between [...]
First thing’s first- let me define “barbecue.” In the context of this post (and the way I was brought up) “barbecue” refers to pulled pork that has been slowly cooked, seasoned, basted, chopped and consumed. It’s insanely appetizing- especially when topped with barbecue’s “fine wine,” Texas Pete and followed by the liquid crack that is [...]
1. B. Smith’s- Oldie but goodie of the District that features a Fall menu reminiscent of time spent in the Bayou. Stick with the fried chicken livers and the Bourbon St. Bread Pudding. Superb. 2. Restaurant Ris- Just because the weather is pushing us indoors does not mean we should miss out on people watching [...]
Last night I did something I have not done in a long time: watch TV. When it’s warm, I stay glued to outdoor activities…when it’s cold, I am glued to the TV. My guilty pleasure (*The Real Housewives of Atlanta) inspired this weeks Etiquette Tuesday. That’s the thing about reality tv…it gives false impressions of [...]
Dishes We Love: The Safeway BBQ Battle
Join the 21st Annual Safeway BBQ Battle on June 22 & 23 in Washington, DC. Pennsylvania Avenue will be Smokin’ with 30 bands on 3 stages like The Wailers and Roy Ayers on the Pepsi Next – Lay’s Sound stage and EU and Kristen and the Noise on the Famous Dave’s Stage. Enjoy delicious free food samples in the Safeway Sampling [...]
Oysters, Caviar, and More Seafood, Oh my!
What comes to mind when you think of seafood? Oysters, clams, red snapper, salmon, calamari, and other various shellfish and fresh fish, right? If so, then you’re thinking along the same lines as Chef Frederick de Pue of Azur in Penn Quarter. Chef De Pue has been all over Europe, worked in some of the greatest [...]
Where I’m Eating: Party & Brunch
There are party brunches and then there are Chef Roble Everyday People brunches. The cross between party brunch, good comfort food and fashions of the Lower East Side meet …. On the DL rooftop. What a site for sore eyes?! The room was not only filled with a circus for my eyes with fashion statements [...]
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